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Mountain & River Adventures creates pure fun experiences, connecting people with nature and each other, through diverse adventure options that suit the individual.
Rafting
White Water Rafting, Guide Schools

Class I, II, and III
Guide School for Everyone, beginners welcome
(flyer)
Dates: March 24-25 and March 31-April 1, 2012
Take the first step in becoming a white water river guide for MRA on the Kern River, here in Kernville, CA! During two, three-day weekend sessions of our white water rafting Guide School, you will plunge into live action lessons in river hydrology, boat handling and swift water rescue. Emerge with the basic skills to guide Class I, II and III white water on the Kern River with Mountain & River Adventures..
Must be at least 16 years old.

Class IV and V
Guide School for Everyone, beginners welcome
(flyer)
Dates: April 13-15 and April 20-22, 2012
Our Class IV-V Guide School is a comprehensive course designed to encourage newcomers to the sport of white water rafting. We will provide you with the basic skills necessary to guide guests down rivers confidently and safely. Our Guide School serves as the first step in the process of becoming a white water river guide for Mountain & River Adventures on the Kern River.
Must be at least 18 years old.

Private boaters looking to enhance their river skills will also benefit from this course by working with expert guide instructors that have been paddling and instructing on the Kern River (and many other rivers) over the past thirty years.

Be sure to email us now to get your name on the list for MRA's 2012 Guide School. Participation is limited to maximize quality of instruction.

If you already have guiding experience and are interested in employment with Mountain & River Adventures, fill out our employment application, attach your current resume and mail it attention: Guide Manager, Mountain & River Adventures, 11113 Kernville Rd., Kernville, CA 93238.

Pricing
Class I, II, and III
Meals and lodging are NOT included.
Must complete all six days of Guide School.
$285.00
Class IV and V
Food and camp sites ARE provided.
Must complete all six days of Guide School.
$585.00

Class III + Class IV Guide School Combination
If you wish to have the benefit of an extended Guide School training session, enroll in both of our Guide Schools and we will package it just for you!

$716.88
Take 20% Off...

Did you know that MRA provides a 20% discount on Class IV Upper Kern river trips for
non-profits? Call to chat about the possibilities. Valid on new reservations.

20% off camping
February 1st - April 15th | give us a call

Details at a Glance
Class I-III March 24-25, and
March 31-April 1, 2012
Class IV-V

April 13-15, and
April 20-22, 2012

Interactive River Maps
View our interactive river map showing our different Kern river rafting trip locations.
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